Overview
Experience the magic of Finland with this incredible 6 Nights / 7 Days Arctic adventure covering Helsinki, Rovaniemi, and the breathtaking Lapland region. Explore Nordic culture in Helsinki, enjoy a scenic Tallinn excursion, visit the famous Santa Claus Village, cross the Arctic Circle, and stay inside a spectacular Glass Igloo under the Northern Lights. This journey combines Arctic experiences, winter adventures, reindeer and husky rides, snowmobile safaris, and unforgettable aurora moments for a once-in-a-lifetime holiday.
Highlights
- Explore Helsinki – Gateway to the Nordics
- Full Day Tallinn Excursion from Finland
- Visit Arctic Snow Hotel & Ice Restaurant
- Meet Santa Claus in Rovaniemi
- Cross the Arctic Circle
- Husky & Reindeer Sleigh Rides
Itinerary
Arrival Helsinki- The Capital of Nordics.
Meet and greet and private transfer to city center hotel.
Get recommendations for the day and explore the city at your pace.
Overnight Helsinki.
Breakfast.
SIC Full day Tallinn day excursion that includes SIC return pier transfers at Helsinki and Tallinn, Ferry return tickets, 3 hrs guided walk Tallinn. Overnight Helsinki
Breakfast.
Pvt airport transfers at Helsinki and Rovaniemi.
SIC Arctic Snow Hotel Visit with Ice restaurant 3 course dinner.
Overnight Rovaniemi.
Breakfast.
SIC half day Santa Village Visit and Arctic circle crossing. Includes : Shuttle transfers, Guide, Visit to Santa Claus at his village, meeting Santa, cross the Arctic circle for an “insta” moment, later visit the Husky park and Reindeer farm where you enjoy a short Sleigh rides pulled by Huskies and Reindeer. Included is a Salmon soup lunch (Veg options available). The total period of the day tour is approx. 6 hrs Overnight at a centrally located hotel in Rovaniemi
After breakfast, you need to reach the scheduled bus stop (walking distance) from where you board the public bus to North of Finland.
Bus : Rovaniemi- Kakslauttanen/ Inari : 11.45-15.23/ 16.53 ( approx).
Enjoy this scenic 4hrs journey that travels through the wilderness of Lapland.
Arrival Saariselka/ Inari late afternoon and walk or take a short taxi ride to your unique overnight resort and enjoy the once in a lifetime experience of staying in unique Aurora / Glass igloo cabins.
Your package includes dinner and a Northern Light chase on SIC Basis.
Overnight Igloo / Aurora Cabin.
Breakfast.
Day at leisure.
Evening scheduled Snowmobile and Aurora Chase. Accommodation and dinner included
After Breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to your Finnish holidays.
Private airport transfers to Ivalo airport as per your schedule.
Departure with fond memories.
Cost
The Cost Includes
- 6 Nights Accommodation
- Daily Breakfast
- Half Board During Igloo Stay
- Ice Restaurant 3-Course Dinner
- Lunch During Santa Village Tour
- Private Airport Transfers as per itinerary
- Tallinn Day Excursion with Ferry Tickets
- Guided Tallinn Old Town Walk
- Santa Claus Village Tour
- Husky & Reindeer Sleigh Ride Experience
- Arctic Snow Hotel Guided Visit
- Northern Lights Chase Tour
- Snowmobile Aurora Experience
- Public Bus Transfer Across Lapland
- All Taxes & Service Charges
- Detailed Itinerary & 24/7 Support
The Cost Excludes
- International & Domestic Airfare
- Finland Visa Fees
- Meals & Drinks Not Mentioned
- Personal Expenses
- Porter Services
- Travel Insurance
- Optional Activities
- Additional Transfers Not Mentioned
- Any services not mentioned in inclusions
FAQs
Annapurna Base Camp is a Grade B or a moderately difficult trekking route. So any fit person can do this trek, even if you do not have any previous experience. You should be aware of what to expect and mentally prepare for it. Then, as long as you will too, you can.
On average, you walk about 4 to 6 hours per day. One or two days can be as less as 3hrs and one or two days can be as long as 7hrs.
The highest altitude reached is 4190m. This is the elevation of Annapurna Base Camp. ABC is the highest we will climb in this trek.
Yes, you can charge batteries en route. Charger should be brought. There are hot shower facilities as well. You may have to pay a certain amount for both ($1-$2). Negotiate. Also, a hot water facility could be free at a lower elevation.
No. There are no ATMs on this trek route. You will have to draw enough cash in Pokhara or Kathmandu. There are a number of ATMs in these cities. Everything is paid in Nepali rupees. So money should be exchanged before the start of the trek.
Yes. The Internet can be accessed in most places. Sometimes, there might be some technical problems. The Internet in Nepal is not as fast as you are used to and at times you can just lose connection.
Not really. It depends on you. If you want, ABC trekking can be done independently. You could hire a guide and a porter by yourself instead of going through an agency or not hire a guide at all. Although, not having a guide can be a little problematic during the offseason.
It really depends on you. Is it your first time in Nepal? How confident are you of being able to find your way around? How pressed on time are you? If you go through an agency, it will be costlier but everything will be planned. You will only have to come, trek and return.
For the Annapurna region, pay for guides range from $20 to $30 per day and porters take $15 to $25 per day.
